For the first time in boxing history, the fight between Alexander Usik and Tyson Fury will feature a judge with artificial intelligence.
This was announced by the Chairman of the Saudi General Authority for Entertainment, Turki Al Al-Sheikh.
According to Al-Sheikh, the artificial intelligence referee will be free from bias and error. Despite this, AI will not affect the official results of the Usyk-Fury fight in any way, because regular judges will also work on it.
For the first time before the AI-powered judge will monitor fight � This is a great experiment that does not impact official results, debuts during the biggest fight of century, #Usyk2Furyon December 21 …
pic.twitter.com/RdslVlBLRC– TURKI ALALSHIKH (@Turki_alalshikh) December 17, 2024
The Usyk-Fury rematch will take place on the night of December 21-22. The Ukrainian championship belts will be at stake: WBA, WBO and WBC. The rematch will take place in the capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadi. The first fight ended with Usik winning by split decision.
Source: Racurs
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